Grind Region Finals

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Event Directors

Michael Hatch

Michael Hatch - Event Director


Michael graduated from Paschal High School in Fort Worth Texas. He went on to play basketball at South Plains Junior College and at Oklahoma State University where he graduated in 2008 with a Business degree. He has been a Head Basketball Coach in the state of Texas for the past 14 years.

Mark McKnight

Mark McKnight - Event Director


Coach Mark McKnight has been at the forefront of organized grassroots basketball programs in Central, Texas for over 25yrs. He is one of the founders of one of the original and most successful AAU programs in Austin, TX, ATX Basketball. Over the years Coach McKnight has facilitated numerous camps and clinics at the University of Texas, Baylor University, and Texas A&M University. He has also worked with Texas Top 100 combine, Great American Shootout and The South Region Amateur Athletic Union, and CMD Sports Group Consulting to plan organize and facilitate individual and team basketball events in Austin, TX. He is currently running a local mentoring program called “A Part of Many” where he partners with local school districts and churches to mentor young men between the ages of 12 and 18.

Venues

  • Drive Nation

    Ages: 16U-17U

    2550 Rental Car Dr, Dallas, TX 75261

  • Game On Sports Complex

    Ages: 15U-16U

    2600 Alemeda St, Fort Worth, TX 76108

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